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Interstate Conference of Employment Security Agencies, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1987
The purpose of the conference reported in this document was to improve and coordinate state-level efforts to ameliorate the crisis of adolescent pregnancy. The document includes summaries of addresses by Edgar May, vice-president of the American Public Welfare Association's board of directors; Ann Rosewater, staff director of the Select Committee…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Conferences, Early Parenthood, Intervention
Ooms, Theodora; Golonka, Susan – 1990
This report includes the meeting highlights from a policy seminar which looked at successful models of state action taken by Illinois, Maryland, and North Carolina to reduce the incidence of adolescent pregnancy. Shirley Randolph, Associate Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, described the Illinois initiative called Parents Too…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Federal Programs, Federal State Relationship
Scientists' Inst. for Public Information, New York, NY. – 1986
During a symposium on adolescent pregnancy, medical and education personnel presented an overview of the problem and its causes, a description of solutions currently in practice throughout the country, analysis of the state of research in the field of prevention, and a look at the government's role. Addressed in this transcipt of the symposium are…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Contraception, Early Parenthood, Health Education
Clark, Dick – Congressional Program, 1995
This Conference focused on policy options for promoting the well-being of children and families in the United States. These conference proceedings present a range of strategies that have proven effective in building parental competence and providing the support needed to enable families to survive and function adequately. The keynote address,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Rearing, Early Parenthood, Family Programs
Sasserath, Valerie J., Ed. – 1983
The conference papers and discussions presented in this volume convey current information and are intended to serve as a guide for intervention by health professionals and others involved with high-risk parenting situations. High-risk parenting is defined as a social condition in which normal patterns of parent/child behavior and interaction are…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Early Childhood Education, Early Parenthood
National School Boards Association, Alexandria, VA. Council of Urban Boards of Education. – 2000
This report presents highlights of a 1998 forum that examined why teen pregnancy is an education priority, the impact of teen pregnancy on student success in school, promising school approaches to teen pregnancy prevention, and what help schools need to become more effective partners in preventing teen pregnancy. Recommendations by forum…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Career Development, Citizenship Education


